The National Museum is located in a former Italianate mansion. It's the former home of a wood sales person. It used to house the United States consulate. The building dates back to 1926, located around a large garden, in addition to housing a basement. The three-storey palace was a meeting place for the Egyptian upper-class society of Alexandria.The Alexandria National Museum contains around 1,800 artifacts that narrate the story of Alexandria and Egypt. The museum recently exhibited a sculpture which is believed to be of Alexander the Great.
Attractions & guided tours
Alexandria National Museum ticket with egyptologist
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
up to 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- Explore the Alexandria National Museum
- Discover 1800 archaeological pieces which narrate the story of Alexandria and Egypt
- Let the Informative Egyptologist brings you back to the beginning of Egypt's history
What to expect
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What's included
Entrance ticket to the National museum
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Guided tour
Entrance ticket to the National museum
What's not included
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Where
131 El-Shaheed Galal El-Desouky, Bab Sharqi WA Wabour Al Meyah, Qism Bab Sharqi, Alexandria Governorate, Egypt
Meeting point:
Meet your guide at the entrance of the Alexandria National Museum.
What to remember
- Professional cameras are not permitted
- You will meet your guide with a Travco logo signboard at the entrance of the museum
- Infants (age 0-5) can join the tour for free
- Shared guided tour (not private): Please note that you need to book a minimum amount of 2 adult tickets for this option
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Provider
Travco Group for Tourism
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
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